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Dakota Gas is a workforce of more than 700 employees at the Great Plains Synfuels Plant near Beulah, ND, and Basin Electric Headquarters in Bismarck, ND. Many are shift workers - engineers and maintenance professionals who keep the gasification plant and other facilities running 24/7, supported by a highly skilled team of administrative professionals.

Basin Electric is member owned and member driven. Every employee at Basin Electric works toward a common goal - to serve our members by listening to them and working in their best interest. We invest in our communities and the people who power them.

Dakota Gasification wants all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or who needs other assistance or accommodations, please contact us at 701-223-0441. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed or provide your contact information, and a Basin Electric Human Resources representative will contact you.

North Dakota law "prohibit[s] smoking, including the use of electronic smoking devices, in public places and most places of employment in the state, including certain outdoor areas." Basin Electric has had and will continue to have the following policy in place for Headquarters: "The Cooperative buildings are smoke-free. Smoking is permitted outside in designated areas only. The Cooperative supports a safe and healthy working environment and encourages all employees to maintain a healthy lifestyle." Where smoking is permitted, the law prohibits smoking within 20 feet of entrance."

Dakota Gasification Company, a for-profit subsidiary of Basin Electric Power Cooperative, owns and operates the Great Plains Synfuels Plant near Beulah, ND. The Synfuels Plant is the only commercial-scale coal gasification facility in the United States that manufactures natural gas.

Basin Electric wants all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or who needs other assistance or accommodations, please contact us at 701-223-0441. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed or provide your contact information, and a Basin Electric Human Resources representative will contact you. Basin Electric is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer regarding Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities, Sexual Orientation, and Gender Identity.